U.K.'s Chancellor Osborne: "Varoufakis was recruited because Chairman Mao was dead and Mickey Mouse was busy."
U.K.'s Chancellor George Osborne ridiculed a report saying that Varoufakis was advising the opposition Labour party, telling the House of Commons that "Varoufakis was recruited because Chairman Mao was dead and Mickey Mouse was busy."
Varoufakis :
"So when George Osborne comes out and pokes fun at me, obviously trying to luxuriate in the fact that I'm a defeated finance minister, yes, I am a defeated finance minister but in the hands of whom?
Of an iron-clad European Union that decided to asphyxiate us using bank closures in order to impose upon us another extend and pretend bailout. The British people know that."
"Does George Osborne really seriously believe that by mocking me he is doing himself any favors in his intellectual class?
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Varoufakis :
"So when George Osborne comes out and pokes fun at me, obviously trying to luxuriate in the fact that I'm a defeated finance minister, yes, I am a defeated finance minister but in the hands of whom?
Of an iron-clad European Union that decided to asphyxiate us using bank closures in order to impose upon us another extend and pretend bailout. The British people know that."
"Does George Osborne really seriously believe that by mocking me he is doing himself any favors in his intellectual class?
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